His wife Becca Tomlin competed in swimming for the University of Texas in the United States of America. His older sister Jessie swam for the University of North Carolina. (theknot.com, 06 Sep 2015; houstonchronicle.com, 25 Jun 2016; usaswimming.org, 03 Jul 2016)

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RETIREMENTHe retired from competitive swimming after the 2016 US Olympic Trials in Omaha, Nebraska. "Swimming gave me so much that I can never repay. I never dreamed it could take me as far as it did. From life lessons like hard work and keeping me in shape to travel, friendships and a wonderful wife, I have gained more than I ever deserved." (usaswimming.org, 09 Feb 2017)